Lee Paton is a digital marketing expert with over 15 years' experience helping businesses build their online presence and digital marketing strategies. His digital experience spans across a range of industries, including tourism and travel, sports and gaming, events, music and entertainment, not-for-profit, government and private sectors. Having worked for a digital agency, he has managed campaigns like Tourism Queensland, Flight Centre, Escape Travel, Student Flights, Travel Associates, Harvey Norman, Credit Union Australia, and Mater Lotteries & Wine Selectors. At Brisbane Marketing, he worked on events such as the 2014 G20 Leaders’ Summit and Brisbane Global Cafe.

Kaitlin Brennan is a marketing manager with a strong digital content and media strategy background. She is agency-trained with over seven years working for startups and small businesses, as well as managing people and providing creative direction and feedback. As a content strategist, she has developed and implemented digital content management strategies and campaigns for digital ads, websites, newsletters, and social media. Her experience also includes B2B and B2C marketing strategy and execution.

A brand strategist, digital marketer and content creator, Emily Hines has a demonstrated history of working in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. She has over 4 years of solid experience in executing various digital marketing initiatives including email marketing, influencer management, social media, and building brand strategies for clients in the food, beverage and wellness sectors. Combining her copywriting and photography skills, Emily is an expert in creating product visual and written content to develop an effective brand voice and ethos.

A polished digital marketing specialist, Drew Brucker has over eight years of experience leading and developing growth marketing initiatives. His expertise includes content strategy, website UX/UI design, search engine optimization (SEO), lead nurturing/conversion, email marketing, social media, and PPC. Drew has worked with various global brands including W Hotels, Fletch, Alliance, Holler & Dash, Ziva, Under Armour and HubSpot. As a senior brand and digital marketing manager for a waste management company in Atlanta, he has been working extensively to create and champion a holistic inbound marketing strategy across all channels.

Emily Lyman is a social media manager with over a decade of experience working for B2B and B2C clients, from personal brands to global enterprises like Simon & Schuster and SAP. At WeWork, she developed and executed a social media strategy encompassing different markets and countries. Emily also has worked as a digital marketing manager at Penguin Random House, managing social media platforms across three different brands.

Cody Cusker specializes in increasing ROI by optimizing business sales and leads. He has created, measured, analyzed, and optimized digital marketing campaigns for various clients, including Toyota, Acuity Scheduling, TCF Center (Detroit Convention Center), Goodyear, Honeywell Aerospace, Republic Services, TruGreen, and Arizona Lottery. His experience includes launching and managing numerous campaigns for AWS (Amazon Web Services) using bulk uploaders, such as Google AdWords Editor, Bing Ads Editor, and Sprinklr. Cody also holds certifications in Google Ads, Google Analytics, and Facebook Blueprint.

Kayla Gonzales is a social media manager specializing in social media strategy, content calendar production and management, content creation, community engagement and communication, promotion ad campaigns, lead generation, and social media monitoring. She has worked with B2B and B2C companies as well as clients within various sectors, such as lifestyle, travel, and nonprofits. Her skills also include event production and management, content marketing, web design, digital analytics, market research, and project coordination.

A self-employed copywriter, marketer, and PR manager, Michelle Hubbard has over 20 years of experience in the media industry. Building up a solid reputation within the industry, she has worked as an outstanding content curator across media spectrum ranging from glossy magazines (Good Housekeeping, SHE, New Woman), newspapers (Evening Standard) to websites (This is London) and blog sites. She is particularly strong in establishing clients' tone of voice, social media management and press strategy. Michelle has been working extensively to develop and implement PR strategies for a peak body within the festivals sector. Michelle is a keen upskiller and has recently added InDesign to her skill set. She is currently studying Kate Toon's Recipe for SEO course and, once complete will be able to undertake SEO audits, keyword research and optimisation.